Yes, folks. I'm interrupting the regular "Blogging Truths Be Told" programming to announce that Degrees of Maternity is now open for content writing services. Whoo Hoo! I have the products side in working order, and now is the time to spread my wings and officially fly into the "services for hire" arena. It really is … Continue reading Degrees of Maternity is NOW OPEN for Content Writing Services
Need I say more? Well, you know I'm going to -- just have to expound on today's topic with a little (maybe a whole blog post worth of) explanation before I put this baby to sleep. The creative mind is ALWAYS churning over here at Degrees of Maternity, but you're probably well aware that I'm … Continue reading Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: Positioning Your Products and Services to Meet Your Market’s Current Needs
Inevitably, you're going to develop your reading skills while you read. But, I don't want to discuss reading skills today, per se. What I'd like to do is go a little bit further and a little bit deeper on the benefits of reading to gain knowledge and, then, discuss applying that knowledge in order to … Continue reading Reading to Develop Skills (Other Than Reading)
Rewarding . . . absolutely rewarding. It's the first word that came to mind when I engaged in this little activity called reviewing my older posts and noticing how my line of thinking (from the past) jives with my line of thinking in the present. It reveals to me that I have some blogging principles … Continue reading Blogging Truths Be Told: Your Blog Should Serve YOU (Part 2)
Let me try something a little different today. Okay? A different take on a well-known idea in the blogging world. And here's the well-known idea: A blog should be serving others in some way, whether it is to educate, inspire, or entertain. You've heard this statement or something like it, haven't you? Probably so. But … Continue reading Blogging Truths Be Told: Your Blog Should Serve YOU
So, I'm not going to keep you long today. No, not at all. I just wanted to follow up with you regarding last week's post entitled Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: Cater to the Seasons in Life, where I mentioned that I'd be doing some back-to-school store readiness prep. And so, I just finished getting some of … Continue reading Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: Cater to the Seasons in Life (Part 2)
One thing I've come to realize in entrepreneurship is the importance of the times in which we live. Yes, COVID has created a sensitivity to how we conduct business these days. Undoubtedly, there's been an increased dependency on technology. For, technology has bridged SO many gaps where the human touch couldn't or wasn't allowed to … Continue reading Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: Cater to the Seasons in Life
Okay. So, I'm going to tell you a little secret on this fabulous day -- a secret that sets up just about anyone for progress in any area of life. Actually, let me retract that statement, because I'm not telling you something you don't already know or that you can't guess from looking at the … Continue reading Repetition in Reading and Writing
I missed you all! Yes, I literally missed you and went MIA these past two Fridays due to being on a REAL vacation. And just so you know, the last REAL vacation I went on was with my daughter back in May 2019 (before COVID hit hard here in the US). Toodlez (my daughter) and … Continue reading Returning from a Creative Vacation
First of all, I apologize for my tardiness once again. I have no excuses, so I'm not going to make one up. Just know that I can't stay away from my blog for very long. And these longer stretches of time in between blog posts (down to once a week now) are actually harder on … Continue reading Blog Appreciation Day
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